InternationalStudents

Queenstown Primary School

We provide an inclusive culture and welcome families from all over the world. We are committed to delivering a high quality, balanced and multicultural education within a breathtakingly beautiful setting only 3 minutes walk from the town centre.

Queenstown Primary School delivers a high quality, balanced education and is focussed on developing well-rounded, capable students who are lifelong learners.

The school values of Respect, Care and Integrity are an integral part to our teaching and learning programmes. They are expressed in our everyday actions and interactions within the school.

Queenstown Primary School promotes quality, encourages perseverance and empowers each student to create their own pathways to success.

OUR STAFF

International Student Administrator

Ang Gibson is our International Student Administrator and is responsible for ensuring the enrollment process for each student is completed and students and their parents are well informed of enrollment needs and orientation information prior to their arrival. She coordinates all aspects affecting international students to ensure a consistent and high-quality service as well as ensuring the Code of Practice for International Students is met and maintained.

International Student Co-ordinator

Sarah Ferguson assists with everything from inspecting prospective accommodation, interviews hosts and checks references carefully. All successful candidates are then vetted by the NZ Police as suitable caregivers. As well as providing counseling and guidance, she is in regular communication with parents. She is responsible for the careful selection of homestay families and ongoing liaison and support for them. Sarah is also our Specialist English Language teacher and provides the international students with a practical approach to English and familiarises them with the school environment.As well as providing excellent tuition, Sarah is committed to the care and happiness of the international students.

OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

PrincipalFiona Cavanagh

Deputy PrincipalsMatt LeachDarryn Rae

Address:20 Robins Road, QueenstownNew Zealand

Telephone:+64 3 4429120

Thank you for enquiring about our International Student Programme. Queenstown Primary School delivers a high quality, balanced education and is focused on developing well-rounded, capable students who are life-long learners.

We believe that for schools to be successful, there must be a strong and dynamic partnership between family, school and the community. We provide an inclusive culture and welcome families from all over the world.